How will you build organizational engagement for the new year and beyond? With 2023 coming to a close, let’s look ahead to 2024 – and assess the best way to motivate positive behavior change and reinforce performance achievement to optimize your high performing culture! A comprehensive recognition strategy is a powerful way to boost morale […]

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Holiday & Year-End Recognition: Spark enthusiasm and a sense of purpose! Building organizational culture is critical to your success! The end of the year is an ideal time to spark your teams’ enthusiasm and recognize their accomplishments, while ensuring they understand how valuable their contributions are to your organization. Here are a few considerations to maximize […]

Building Connections For Culture Some of today’s employees look, act, and, most notably have a different mindset than generations who have come before them as it relates to their loyalty to an organization. In response, organizations are realizing the value in making frequent connections with their employees – and how these connections can have an […]

The Power of Tangible Rewards The employee-employer relationship has dramatically changed. Today, employees hold more power than ever and have greater expectations than in previous years. With these elevated expectations, the need for organizations to rethink their recognition strategies is imminent. And the power to improve the employee experience and create profitable employee relationships is […]

Back to the Basics: Recognition, Appreciation, and Employee Engagement Recognition and appreciation should be the foundation of your employee engagement strategy and at this moment in time, it should be at the top of every CEO’s priority list. According to Gallup’s most recent survey published in January of 2023, “employee engagement in the U.S. saw […]

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Maximize Your Recognition Strategy Recognition is a powerful tool to show and tell employees how much they are valued. It provides a meaningful way to reinforce your core values and behaviors, to recognize great work and reward results. While recognition and appreciation are often used interchangeably, for organizations looking to build stronger cultures, understanding the […]

Where Do We Go In 2023?

Where do we go in 2023? Recognition priorities for the new year and beyond. 2022 had a couple of road bumps – from quiet quitting to the great resignation – those real-life scenarios emerged, highlighting the need for strategies to retain employees. This is top of mind for us and it’s no surprise that at […]

Today’s Service Awards: Not your traditional recognition program. “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” When you think of this quote, people typically consider how it relates to their own behavior and presence. However, in today’s competitive hiring and retention landscape, it’s critical for companies to think about the first impression […]

Holiday Recognition: Sparking Enthusiasm and a Sense of Purpose Holidays mean different things to different people, but gratitude, no matter how you translate it, is a universal connector. Gratitude and recognition will ALWAYS make the holidays bright for everyone. The end-of-the-year holiday season is an ideal time to spark your teammates’ enthusiasm and recognize their accomplishments, […]

Why Measures Matter: Examining the value of ROI. In the last of our three-part series on strategic measurement for recognition strategies, we’re examining return on investment (ROI) – a measure that indicates the financial return of a recognition strategy. Arguably one of the most prevalent, universally understandable and accepted measures of success, ROI can be […]

Why Measures Matter: Examining the value of ROO. Return on objective (ROO) focuses on defining and achieving specific measurable objectives. Traditionally, ROO has been considered an alternative success metric – another way of analyzing the effectiveness of a program/campaign/strategy. In fact, ROO goes hand in hand with ROI, and enables your organization to make informed […]